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CONSORTIUM OF DISABLED PERSONS ORGANIZATION IN KENYA

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activities · 4 groups

what they do

  • Disability Inclusion & Rights Advocacy 5 activities
    • Disability inclusion policy and systems strengthening
      Establishes county-level Disability Technical Working Groups and develops tools such as a Social Protection Service Directory and Referral Tool in Kakamega County to strengthen disability inclusion systems.
    • Jumuisha Project implementation for disability inclusion
      Implements the Jumuisha Project in Kakamega County to improve access to services and reduce stigma for persons with disabilities through community engagement and inclusion initiatives.
    • Public awareness and commemorative events
      Hosts and participates in public events such as the International Day of Persons with Disabilities and the International Day of Democracy to amplify leadership, inclusion, and democratic participation of persons with disabilities.
    • Training and advocacy for political inclusion of persons with disabilities
      Implements PIERK Advocacy Training and the SIDPAK program to equip persons with disabilities with policy influence skills, support inclusive electoral reforms, and provide technical assistance to political parties.
    • Training for inclusive service delivery and community advocacy
      Trains community champions and Huduma Centre staff in Kakamega County on inclusive service delivery and disability inclusion, building local capacity for sustained inclusion efforts.
  • Program Monitoring & Evaluation Support 1 activity
    • Capacity building for member organizations
      Strengthens the capacity of organizations of persons with disabilities in governance, financial management, safeguarding, resource mobilization, and monitoring & evaluation to enhance organizational sustainability and effective collaboration in community development projects.
  • Local Organizational Registration and Formalization 1 activity
    • Network expansion and organizational development
      Officially registered in 2020 to conduct systematic advocacy and has since expanded its organizational network across Kenya through ongoing advocacy and capacity-building activities from 2021 to 2025.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Advocacy for constitutional and policy reform
      Engages in advocacy efforts related to the review of the BBI and amendment of the 2010 constitution, and promotes the implementation of the Persons with Disabilities Act 2025 through events such as a convention in Nairobi.
relationships · 10

who they work with

  • 24+ member organizations Coalition — CDPOK brings together over 24 member organizations of persons with disabilities to collaborate and advocate collectively.
  • Association for the Physically Disabled of Kenya Partner — Collaborated on an event to strengthen inclusion.
  • Association for the Physically Disabled of Kenya Partner — Implementing partner in the Jumuisha Project
  • CBM International Funder — Donor that facilitated Safeguarding Training.
  • Christian Blind Mission Funder — Funder of the Jumuisha Project
  • European Union Funder — Funder of the PIERK and SIDPAK programs
  • ForumCiv Eastern and Southern Africa Partner — Partnered to mark the International Day of Democracy.
  • NONDO Partner — Implementing partner in the Jumuisha Project
  • The Oslo Center Partner — Supporting partner in the PIERK and SIDPAK programs
  • government Partner — Collaborates with government entities to improve service delivery for persons with disabilities.